The Symbiotic Relationship Between Cyber Insurance and Compliance in Navigating Data Breaches and Cyber Security Incidents
As we enter 2025, a growing number of legal inquiries we receive concern the compliance requirements under the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2024 and
The Future of Digital Assets and Blockchain in Malaysia: Key Developments for 2025 and Beyond
The digital assets and blockchain scene in 2024 has been notably positive, with more ups than downs and numerous headline-grabbing developments. Many of these were
THE BAD WORDS CASE – Can Words Like ‘Bastard, F*ck, F*cker’ Uttered By a Person in the Midst of Anger Amount to Defamation?
The Court of Appeal in the case of Sathish Kumar Ayyaswamy & Anor v Peeran Syed Mohamed Syed Mahaboob [2025] MLJU 33 addressed the appeal
ESG Compliance: The Role of Due Diligence in Supply Chain Management
Companies are increasingly held accountable for the ethical and sustainable practices of their supply chains. As Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations become central to
Acquiring Land in Malaysia
Acquiring of land involves a complex process that differs substantially from purchasing a residential or commercial property. The complexities arise from factors such as the
Navigating Sexual Harassment Complaints in the Workplace: Employment Act 1955 vs. Anti-Sexual Harassment Act 2022
Introduction In Malaysia, the 2 key legislations which provide framework in addressing complaints on sexual harassment in the context of workplace are:- •Employment Act 1955
CIPAA 2012: Can Adjudication Begin Without a Formal Contract?
Intisari Mulia Engineering Sdn Bhd v TUV SUD (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd [W-02(C)(A)-538-04/2023] Introduction Adjudication has been introduced as a mechanism to promptly resolve payment